Essie Smith King's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2024 in Florence, South Carolina

Essie Smith King

August 17, 1936 - June 17, 2024 (87 years old)

Florence, South Carolina

Essie Smith King's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2024 in Florence, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cain Funeral Home - Palmetto Crematory

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Essie Smith King

August 17, 1936 - June 17, 2024 (87 years old)

Florence, South Carolina

Essie Smith King Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Essie Smith King of Florence, South Carolina, who passed away at the age of 87, on June 17, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Smith and Dorothy Smith of Aynor; and her brothers, Edward Smith and Ravenel Smith of Aynor. She is survived by: her husband Pete King; her children, Robbie King and Paula Owens (Burt); her grandchildren, Cristin Allred (Teddy), Anna Smith (Chris), David Owens (Hallie) and Jackson King; her great grandchildren, Olivia Allred, Blakely Allred, Owen Allred and Ellis Owens; and her siblings, Alvie Smith (Eloise) of Conway and Gwen Miller (Randy) of Aynor. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Florence Baptist Temple Building Fund or to the Frank Monroe Scholarship Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cain Funeral Home - Palmetto Crematory



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June 20

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Florence Memorial Gardens
3320 S Cashua Dr, Florence, SC 29501

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June 20

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Florence Memorial Gardens
3320 S Cashua Dr, Florence, SC 29501

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